Insecta - Odonata - Dysagrionidae
Full reference: A. Nel, X. Martínez-Delclòs, F. Papier and J. Oudard. 1997. New Tertiary Fossil Odonata from France (Sieblosiidae, Lestidae, Coenagrionidae, Megapodagrionidae, Libellulidae). Deutsche Entomologische Zeitschrift 44(2):231-258
Belongs to Thanetophilosina according to S. B. Archibald et al. 2021
See also Nel et al. 1997
Sister taxa: none
Type specimen: MNHN-LP-R. 55172, a wing (Includes forewing, hindwing, and thoracic fragment). Its type locality is Menat (Oudard collection), which is in a Selandian crater lake diatomite in the Menat Formation of France.
Ecology: fast-moving volant carnivore-insectivore
Distribution: found only at Menat (Oudard collection)
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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